Patricia Joyce Force

Patricia Joyce Force, 82, of Richmond passed away February 9, 2025 at McLaren Macomb Hospital. Patricia was born November 6, 1942 to the late Raymond and Lollie Hicks. Beloved wife of Dennis Force, devoted Mother of Lisa Curley, Michele (Mike) Anulli, Matthew (Tammy) Force. Cherished Grandmother of Alex and Nicholas Anulli, Bryn Brooklyn, and Colton Force. Caring Sister of Brother Raymond (Marge) Hicks, Brother Tommy (Jane) Hicks, and Brother Dennis (Marilyn) Hicks. Aunt of Little Ray, Randy, Kim, Little Tommy (Mother Marty), Katie, Sean, Kevin, Kelly, Little Dennis, Kevin, Kenneth, and Patty. Sister in law of Gary (Arnita ) Force and Aunt of Vincent Force. Preceded in death by daughters Lisa and Michele, brothers Tommy and Dennis, Sister in law Marge, and Brother in law Gary. Patty was a fiery red head who was strong, hardworking, and loving, She never held back how she was really feeling, the truth was always told! Family and friends enjoyed lots of laughs throughout the years from her sense of humor and her way with words. Patty loved gardening, her and Dennis’s yard was always beautifully filled with flowers. She loved her home and took great pride with her decorating. Patty also loved shopping, looking for antiques, and eating out with family and friends. She was also a long time member of the Red Hat Society where she made wonderful friendships.

A Celebration of Life will take place on a later date.